Additionally, being overweight is often linked to other digestive problems, such as acid reflux, which can worsen gastritis
The N-terminal and C-terminal peptides are cleaved by endopeptidases after pro-collagen has been secreted from the cell.58 Elevated levels of pro-collagen type III N-terminal peptide (PIIINP) have been observed in individuals with hypertension, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and recent MI, suggesting that the circulating peptide may be a useful marker of active myocardial collagen synthesis.59 In a retrospective analysis from RALES, high baseline levels of circulating PIIINP were predictive of death and hospitalisation in HF patients
Keep your healthcare team informed about all medicines and supplements you take
Avoid greasy, fried, spicy, or very high-fat foods that can worsen nausea
others see modest improvements
If gastrointestinal side effects remain intolerable despite these measures, patients should discuss with their prescriber the possibility of delaying dose escalation or reducing the dose, as recommended in the MHRA SmPC